Police

Resources and Referrals

• Abuse Registry Hotline
• Center for Independent Living of South Florida
• Crime Victim Compensation
• Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Services
• Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
• Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center
• Florida Freedom Partnership
• Kristi House
• Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network)
• Safespace Shelter (North)
• Safespace Shelter (South)
• State Attorney’s Office, Children and Special Needs Center
• Switchboard of Miami
• The Lodge Shelter

Abuse Registry Hotline

(Elderly and Children)
1-800-962-2873
Hotline to report the abuse of a child or elderly person

Center for Independent Living of South Florida

1-800-854-7551
Assists victims with disabilities in obtaining necessary services

Crime Victim Compensation

Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida
1-800-226-6667
www.myfloridalegal.com
Offers a fund for victims of crime to assist with relocation, loss of wages, funeral expenses, mental health counseling and other emergency services

Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Services

1-800-342-8060
www.floridabar.org
Lawyers available for victims who want to seek civil representation for a case.

Florida Council Against Sexual Violence

1-888-956-RAPE (7273)
www.fcasv.org
State of Florida organization offering information, statistics and other educational tools about sexual assault.

Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center

305-573-1106
Offers immigrant women who are victims of domestic violence or sexual assault legal assistance and guidance through the criminal justice system

Florida Freedom Partnership

305-640-9856
www.floridafreedom.org
Assists victims of human trafficking and offers various services

Kristi House

(305) 547-6800
www.kristihouse.org
Non-profit organization providing services for children and their families

Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center

305-585-RAPE (7273) Hotline
305-585-5185
www.jhsmiami.org
Assists victims with a local rape crisis hotline, forensic examinations and advocacy

RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network)

1-800-656-HOPE (4673) National Hotline
www.rainn.org
National organization offering information, statistics and educational tools about sexual assault

Safespace Shelter (North)

(305) 758-2546
www.miamidade.gov/dhs/youth_domestic_violence.asp
Offers a safe haven for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while also assisting with other basic and emergency needs

Safespace Shelter (South)

(305) 247-4249
www.miamidade.gov/dhs/youth_domestic_violence.asp
Offers a safe haven for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while also assisting with other basic and emergency needs

State Attorney’s Office, Children and Special Needs Center

(305) 547-0160
www.miamisao.com
Prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the victim

Switchboard of Miami

(305) 358-HELP (4357) Hotline
www.switchboardmiami.org
Offers a crisis hotline and a consolidated directory to many different services on the webpage

The Lodge Shelter

(305) 693-0232
www.thelodgemiami.org
Offers a safe haven for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while also assisting with other basic and emergency needs. Back to Top Page Last Edited: Fri Aug 12, 2011 10:20:04 AM